Historical Maps of Ames, Nebraska

What stories do these 11 old maps tell about Ames's past? From 1899 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Ames's history through maps:

  • Trace Ames's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Ames's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Ames, NE maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Wahoo
    1899 Map of Wahoo
    1899 Wahoo
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Wahoo, Butler County, and others.

  2. 1899 Map of Wahoo, 1914 Print
    1899 Map of Wahoo, 1914 Print
    1899 Wahoo
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Wahoo, Butler County, and others.

  3. 1899 Map of Wahoo, 1946 Print
    1899 Map of Wahoo, 1946 Print
    1899 Wahoo
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Wahoo, Butler County, and others.

  4. 1955 Map of Fremont, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Fremont, 1966 Print
    1955 Fremont
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Fremont, Iowa, and others.

  5. 1955 Map of Fremont, 1974 Print
    1955 Map of Fremont, 1974 Print
    1955 Fremont
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Fremont, Iowa, and others.

  6. 1955 Map of Fremont, 1974 Print
    1955 Map of Fremont, 1974 Print
    1955 Fremont
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Fremont, Iowa, and others.

  7. 1957 Map of Fremont
    1957 Map of Fremont
    1957 Fremont
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Fremont, Iowa, and others.

  8. 1958 Map of Fremont
    1958 Map of Fremont
    1958 Fremont
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Fremont, Iowa, and others.

  9. 1968 Map of Malmo NW, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Malmo NW, 1971 Print
    1968 Malmo NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Saunders County, Dodge County, and others.

  10. 1982 Map of Fremont
    1982 Map of Fremont
    1982 Fremont
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Ames, including Fremont, Iowa, and others.

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